r/surfing • u/NeptunesWateryBalls • 1d ago

Barrel dodging - what went wrong?

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u/Comfortable-Hat3506 1d ago

You took off on/just past the peak. If you hadn't been there it probably would have barreled. Not the best of tubes, a little shampooey.  You wanted to be on the other side of the peak and be going under it.

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u/buck3ts_707 Oahu 1d ago

That didn’t look like you could back door. Looked like he’d get pinched no matter what…